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Synonyms for conciliate

Verb

1. pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle, calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
usage: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
2. reconcile, patch up, make up, conciliate, settle, agree, hold, concur, concord
usage: come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"
3. accommodate, reconcile, conciliate, harmonize, harmonise
usage: make compatible with; "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
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